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Browse additional economic indicators and data sets, selected by Global Finance editors, to learn more about Russia economic outlook, debt to GDP ratio, international trade performance and population trends. Rankings of Russia best banks and safest banks are also available.
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USD 596.77 billion (2020)
World Bank, last updated 12/16/2021
USD 1,647.57 billion (2021 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2021
USD 4,447.48 billion (2021 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2021
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021* |
1.8% | 2.8% | 2% | -3% | 4.7% |
*Estimate
USD 11,273.24 (2021 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2021
USD 30,431.21 (2021 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2021
(2020 estimate)
1.0% (2019)
OECD, retrieved January 2022
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021* |
3.7% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 5.9% |
*Estimate
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021* |
5.2% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.8% | 4.9% |
*Estimate
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021* |
14.3% | 13.6% | 13.8% | 19.3% | 17.9% |
*Estimate
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021* |
1% | 3.4% | 2.2% | -3.8% | 0% |
*Estimate
Standard & Poor's: BBB–
Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's / Moody's (Updated as of January 24th 2017)
Sberbank, Rosneft, Surgutneftegas, Gazprom, Norilsk Nickel, LukOil, Transneft, Novatek, VTB Bank, Tatneft, Novolipetsk Steel, Severstal, Rosseti, Polyus, EN+ Group International, Inter Rao, X5 Retail Group, Magnit, Moscow Exchange, Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel, Credit Bank of Moscow, Sistema, PIK Group, RusHydro
Forbes Global 2000 (2021)
USD 94.6 billion (2021 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2021
5.7% (2021 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2021
25.5% (2020)
World Bank - World Development Indicators (updated Feb 2022)
1.9% (2020)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
0.9% (2020)
Compiled by GFMag - Based on World Bank - World Development Indicators
USD 379.7 billion (2020 estimate)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Crude petroleum, refined petroleum, natural gas, coal, wheat, iron (2019)
Cars and vehicle parts, packaged medicines, broadcasting equipment, aircraft, computers (2019)
China 14%, Netherlands 10%, Belarus 5%, Germany 5% (2019)
China 20%, Germany 13%, Belarus 6% (2019)
2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
USD 13.2 billion | USD 32.1 billion | USD 9.7 billion |
2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
USD 35.8 billion | USD 22 billion | USD 6.3 billion |
2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
USD 1.5 billion | USD –4.8 billion | USD 61 million |
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Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.
Overall ranking: 28 out of 190 countries (2020)
Subcategories:
Starting a Business: 40 out of 190 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 26 out of 190 countries
Getting Electricity: 7 out of 190 countries
Registering Property: 12 out of 190 countries
Getting Credit: 25 out of 190 countries
Protecting Minority Investors: 72 out of 190 countries
Paying Taxes: 58 out of 190 countries
Trading across Borders: 99 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 21 out of 190 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 57 out of 190 countries
World Bank - Doing Business 2020
100 out of 141 countries
(2019)
Ranking: 113 / Score: 56.1 (Mostly Unfree)
The Heritage Foundation - 2022 Index of Economic Freedom
Russian (official) 85.7%, Tatar 3.2%, Chechen 1%, other 10.1% (2010 est.)
Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2% (2006 est.)
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020* |
148.3 million | 146.3 million | 142.9 million | 146.5 million | 146.62 million |
*Estimate
1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2018 |
53.7% | 69.8% | 73.4% | 74.4% |
Total population: 99.7%
Male: 99.7%
Female: 99.6%
Definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.)
0.3% (last available estimate, 2015)
37.7 (last available estimate, 2015)
(0=perfect equality, 100=absolute inequality)
Political Rights: 7
Civil Liberties: 6 (2019)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)
Fixed: 22% (2017) Mobile: 157.4% (2018) (fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)
Moscow: 27th
St. Petersburg: 75th
(2019)